Meanings
- not comparableHaving two participants; joint.
- not comparablegraph theoryHaving vertices that can be divided into two independent sets (see bigraph)
Synonyms & antonyms
More synonyms by meaning
adjectivedivided into two portions almost to the base
adjectiveinvolving two parts or elements
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Latinbipartītus“bisected”
- Englishbipartite
From Latin bipartītus (“bisected”), perfect passive participle of bipartiō (“to divide into two parts, bisect”). By surface analysis, bi- + part + -ite.
More words from Latin
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian двуразделен
- двуразделен (dvurazdelen)divided into two at the base
Catalan bipartit, bipartit
- bipartithaving two parts
- bipartithaving two participants; joint
- bipartitdivided into two at the base
Danish todelt
- todeltgraph theory
French biparti, bipartite
- bipartihaving two parts
- bipartitehaving two parts
- bipartihaving two participants; joint
- bipartitehaving two participants; joint
German zweiteilig, aus zwei Teilen bestehend
- zweiteilighaving two parts
- aus zwei Teilen bestehendhaving two parts
- beidseitighaving two participants; joint
- bilateralhaving two participants; joint
- beiderseitighaving two participants; joint
- bipartitgraph theory
Irish dúbailte
- dúbailtehaving two parts
Italian bipartito, bipartito
- bipartitohaving two parts
- bipartitohaving two participants; joint
- bipartitodivided into two at the base
- bipartitograph theory
Polish dwuczęściowy, dwustronny
- dwuczęściowyhaving two parts
- dwustronnyhaving two participants; joint
- dwudzielnydivided into two at the base
- dwudzielnygraph theory
Russian двусторо́нний
- двусторо́нний (dvustorónnij)having two participants; joint
Spanish bipartito, bipartito
- bipartitohaving two parts
- bipartitograph theory
Thai ทวิภาคี
- ทวิภาคีhaving two participants; joint
Ukrainian двосторо́нній
- двосторо́нній (dvostorónnij)having two participants; joint
Welsh deuddarn
- deuddarnhaving two parts
Cite this entry
bipartite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bipartite
“bipartite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bipartite. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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